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Sitting Down With An M&A Analyst: What To Expect Amid 2016's Mini-Crash
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 2:12pm | 1643The recently released IntraLinks Holdings Inc (NYSE: IL)'s Deal Flow Predictor (DFP) for 1H 2016 forecasts 3.5 percent growth in global deal announcements over the same period in 2015. That’s significant said Matt Porzio, vice president of M&A strategy and product maketing at IntraLinks,...
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IntraLinks' Matt Porzio On The Effect Of Fed Rate Hikes On M&A Activity
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 10:29am | 827A little more than a month ago, December 16, 2015, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in a decade. The hike went from a range of 0 percent to 0.25 percent to a range of 0.25 percent to 0.50 percent. Following a shaky start to the market at the beginning of the New Year,...
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IntraLinks Deal Flow Predictor: Global M&A Activity To Show Modest Q1 Growth In 2016
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 1:50pm | 814Q1 2016 globally announced M&A deals will show a modest 7 percent increase over Q1 2015. The majority of growth will be in consumer, healthcare, high technology and real estate. Uncertainty over interest rates in North America and economic slowdown in China are behind the modest growth....
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Deal Flow Predictor Calls For A 'Very Strong' M&A Market Through 2015
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 7:02am | 1213“I’m cautious to call it ‘red-hot’ but it’s very strong,” Matt Porzio, vice president of M&A strategy at Intralinks Holdings Inc (NYSE: IL) told Benzinga. Porzio was referring to M&A activity through Q2 2015 and the results of Intralinks’ latest...
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IntraLinks' Matt Porzio On Latest Deal Flow Predictor And Sentiment Survey
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 3:33pm | 1137IntraLinks Holding Inc. (NYSE: IL) just released its latest Deal Flow Predictor (DFP) – an independently verified, accurate indicator of upcoming mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. Benzinga spoke with Matt Porzio, IntraLinks vice president for strategy and product marketing,...
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This Predictor Calls For Double-Digit M&A Growth In The First Half Of 2015
Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 8:26am | 902Intralinks Holdings Inc (NYSE: IL) said it planned to release the company’s eagerly anticipated Deal Flow Predictor report for Q2 2015 on January 27. Ahead of that release, Intralinks vice president of M&A strategy and product marketing, Matt Porzio spoke with Benzinga about the...
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Intralinks' Deal Flow Predictor: Positive M&A Momentum Will Continue
Monday, October 20, 2014 - 3:06pm | 635“We are consistently reading the headlines of significant sized deals getting done and the mid-market is humming as well.” So came word from Matt Porzio, vice president of M&A strategy and product marketing at Intralinks Holdings Inc (NYSE: IL) who spoke with Benzinga. Q1 2015...
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3 Takeover Targets In The Retail Sector
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 12:25pm | 744In the IntraLinks Deal Flow Indicator Q2 report, IntraLinks VP of strategy & product marketing, Matt Porzio said one of the sectors showing strong levels of early-state M&A activity was consumer, which includes retail. According to Porzio, "Consumer deals … are expected...
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Intralinks Deal Flow Indicator Predicts Significant Increase In 2014 M&A Volume
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 1:39pm | 614When it comes to finance, investing and M&A, everybody wants a crystal ball. SaaS provider Intralinks (NYSE: IL) thinks it has one. Statistically Significant It’s called the Intralinks Deal Flow Indicator (DFI). Analysis & Inference Inc., an independent...